A new paved street has been put into operation in Osh
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A new paved street has been put into operation in Osh

In the city of Osh, after the completion of asphalting, the street named S. Supanaliev was ceremoniously opened. This was reported by the city administration. The opening ceremony was attended by the mayor, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, the deputy chairman of the city council, Niyazbek Nurbaev, and local residents.

02.12.2025, 18:09
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Life in the Regions: How Bektur Ashyrbekov Became a Programmer, Teacher, and Entrepreneur Despite His Disability

Bektur Ashyrbekov, a resident of Manas, advocates for the rights of people in wheelchairs and strives for the installation of ramps in the city. Despite his health challenges, he has managed to obtain an education in programming, management, and economics. Currently, he conducts classes for students, develops a small business, and is studying in graduate school. His life motto — "to step over those who can walk" — has become the foundation of his success.

02.12.2025, 17:59
Sadyr Japarov provided support to the employees conducting the cleanup of Lake Issyk-Kul
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Sadyr Japarov provided support to the employees conducting the cleanup of Lake Issyk-Kul

President Sadyr Japarov expressed support for the divers of the Emergency Situations Ministry's Diving Service, as well as employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision involved in the cleaning of Lake Issyk-Kul. According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, this work began on March 12, 2023, at the initiative of President Japarov. Currently, specialists from three ministries are participating

02.12.2025, 17:59
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In 9 months, Kyrgyzstan exported pasta products worth $6 million

From January to September 2025, Kyrgyzstan increased its pasta exports by 2%, according to the National Statistical Committee. According to the agency's data, 3,600 tons of pasta were exported in the first nine months of the current year, totaling $6 million. In comparison, during the same period in 2024, exports amounted to 3,500 tons, bringing in $5.6 million, which also confirms a 2% growth in volume.

02.12.2025, 17:58
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In the KR Supreme Court, a proposal from the president regarding the death penalty and amendments to the Constitution has been submitted.

The Constitutional Court has received a submission from the President of Kyrgyzstan regarding the draft law "On Amending the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic." According to information provided by the court, the draft proposes to amend part 1 of article 25 of the Constitution, which would allow the death penalty to be applied as an exceptional measure of punishment for particularly serious sexual crimes against children, as well as for murder related to rape. The court also

02.12.2025, 17:56
Youth activity at the Kurultai has significantly increased — delegate Aida Satarkulova
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Youth activity at the Kurultai has significantly increased — delegate Aida Satarkulova

The delegate of the IV People's Kurultai, Aida Satarkulova, shared in an interview with Birinchi Radio that there has been a significant increase in citizen participation, especially among the youth, in the work of the kurultai over the past two years. She noted that this dynamic differs from the activity seen in previous elections. "In the first two elections, many citizens showed low activity and refused to vote, which created difficulties for us. However, in the third and fourth

02.12.2025, 17:39
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With the support of the president, the cleaning of Issyk-Kul continues

Sadyr Japarov, the president of the country, allocated funding to improve the food conditions for the employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations who are engaged in cleaning Lake Issyk-Kul, as well as for the workers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Natural Resources responsible for the protection of the lake. Since the beginning of 2023, the cleaning of the lake has been carried out under the direct supervision of the president.

02.12.2025, 17:19
The State Financial Supervision approved the scoring percentage for participants in the virtual assets market
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The State Financial Supervision approved the scoring percentage for participants in the virtual assets market

The Financial Market Regulation and Supervision Service has announced the introduction of a new order "On the Approval of Interest Scoring for Participants in the Virtual Assets Market." This tool is intended to create a comprehensive risk-oriented system for assessing the performance of virtual asset service providers (VASPs). According to the agency, the developed "Risk Scoring Model" aims to enhance the transparency of financial operations, timely identify risks, and

02.12.2025, 17:12
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The National Bank has submitted new requirements for banks' financial recovery plans for public discussion.

- The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has initiated a discussion on the draft resolution of the Board "On the Approval of the Regulation 'On the Requirements for the Bank's Financial Recovery Plan'. This document introduces mandatory standards for the development, updating, and implementation of financial recovery plans, which will apply to all commercial banks in the country. The main objective of these changes is to strengthen the financial stability of the banking

02.12.2025, 17:02
The delegation of Kyrgyzstan participated in the work of the 34th session of the IMO Assembly
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The delegation of Kyrgyzstan participated in the work of the 34th session of the IMO Assembly

For the first time, the delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic, led by the Ambassador to the United Kingdom Ulan Jusupov, is participating in the work of the 34th session of the IMO Assembly as a new member. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meetings are taking place in London from November 25 to December 4, 2025. Kyrgyzstan's entry into the IMO is considered a significant step towards the development of international cooperation, providing new opportunities for strengthening

02.12.2025, 17:00
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The head of the farm appealed to the president and the State Committee for National Security regarding the coal deposit.

The coal site owned by the "Zhiptik" farming enterprise has been developed by citizen S.A. for 14 years. This was reported at a press conference held on December 2 at AKIpress-Osh by Saipidin Botobekov, the head of the enterprise. According to Botobekov, S.A. began exploiting the Zagara coal deposit, located in the Papan ayil aiymak, without any permits. Subsequently, he used this territory for his personal interests. Botobekov noted that in 2002, their farming enterprise received 30

02.12.2025, 16:59
Afghan media reported the detention of suspects in the murder of Chinese citizens in the border areas of Tajikistan.
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Afghan media reported the detention of suspects in the murder of Chinese citizens in the border areas of Tajikistan.

According to Afghan news agencies, a representative of the Taliban government announced the detention of two suspects in the murder of Chinese citizens in border areas of Tajikistan. The Taliban spokesperson in Afghanistan's Badakhshan, Ehsanullah Komgora, specified that the detentions took place in the Maihmay district. The names of the detainees have not been disclosed at this time.

02.12.2025, 16:45
The National Statistics Committee of Kyrgyzstan has completed the revised calculations of GDP for 2024
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The National Statistics Committee of Kyrgyzstan has completed the revised calculations of GDP for 2024

The real GDP growth compared to the previous year was 11.5%, exceeding the preliminary estimate of 9.0%. The growth rate in the services sector increased by 9.8% compared to January-December 2023 (according to preliminary data for 2024 — 9.3%). In commodity production, the growth was 12.7%, while the preliminary estimate was at 8.5%. Taxes on products showed an increase of 14.7%, which is also higher than the preliminary estimate of 9.2%. The most significant share in the GDP structure,

02.12.2025, 16:44
Illegal immigrants in the USA offered a thousand dollars to leave the country
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Illegal immigrants in the USA offered a thousand dollars to leave the country

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched an initiative where illegal migrants can receive $1000 for returning to their home country. This campaign is timed to coincide with the upcoming holidays, reports RIA Novosti. In a video published on the X platform, DHS invites migrants to install a special application on their mobile devices and fill in their personal information. After that, the department guarantees the preparation of the necessary documents for departure and the

02.12.2025, 16:39
"Kyrgyz Agroholding" is implementing a project to create a fattening center for 10,000 head of cattle.
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"Kyrgyz Agroholding" is implementing a project to create a fattening center for 10,000 head of cattle.

In Kyrgyzstan, OJSC «Kyrgyz Agroholding» has begun the implementation of an ambitious project aimed at creating an agro-industrial enterprise for the maintenance and fattening of 10,000 heads of cattle. The Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic reports that within the framework of the project, design and estimate documentation, a business plan, and technical solutions will be developed. As part of this project, it is planned to build a modern fattening complex on an area of 25

02.12.2025, 16:39
Austrian Experts to Provide Consulting for "Ala-Too Resort"
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Austrian Experts to Provide Consulting for "Ala-Too Resort"

The state enterprise "Ala-Tuu Resort" has signed a contract for consulting services with the Austrian company SkiMIS. This was reported by representatives of the enterprise's press service. The director of "Ala-Tuu Resort," Zharkynbek Maksutov, and his colleague from SkiMIS, Matthias Schmidt, who has over 20 years of experience in managing and operating ski resorts in the Alps, Scandinavia, New Zealand, and Eastern Europe, signed an agreement to provide consulting

02.12.2025, 16:38
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The concept of ecological and economic development of Issyk-Kul has been approved

Recently, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, signed a resolution approving the Concept of Sustainable Development of the "Issyk-Kul" Ecological and Economic System until 2030, as well as an Action Plan for its implementation. The document outlines the main provisions of the concept, as well as a matrix of indicators that allows tracking progress in achieving the set goals.

02.12.2025, 16:33
The Cabinet approved the concept of sustainable development for Issyk-Kul
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The Cabinet approved the concept of sustainable development for Issyk-Kul

Photo from the internet. The concept of sustainable development of Issyk-Kul has been approved by the Cabinet The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the concept of sustainable development of the ecological and economic system "Issyk-Kul," which will be in effect until 2030, as well as an action plan for its implementation. The decree was signed by the Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev. According to the adopted document, not only the concept itself was approved, but also the action

02.12.2025, 16:22
In Bishkek, a participant in a scheme to embezzle 23 million soms through an electronic wallet has been detained.
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In Bishkek, a participant in a scheme to embezzle 23 million soms through an electronic wallet has been detained.

A man suspected of committing large-scale fraudulent activities has been detained in Bishkek. According to information from the Main Internal Affairs Department, on November 14, 2025, a citizen identified as S.Ch. filed a complaint with the First May District Internal Affairs Department stating that unknown criminals exploited technical malfunctions in the electronic wallet system and transferred funds to third-party accounts, resulting in damages amounting to 23 million soms.

02.12.2025, 16:16
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Life in the Regions: Nurbek Baktybek uulu from Batken grew a 25-kilogram pumpkin

Nurbek Baktybek uulu, a native of the village of Buzhum in the Batken region, has been engaged in agronomy for 10 years. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, he shared that his garden is rich in various vegetables, which brings him income. On his plot, one can find beets, cabbage, potatoes, carrots, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, pumpkins, and many other crops. Every year he plants the "Süt" pumpkin variety, and this season he harvested one pumpkin weighing 25 kilograms,

02.12.2025, 16:15
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In Kyrgyzstan, high-quality feed and low fees for pastures, - specialist from the Veterinary Service

Sharshen Chotonov, the chief specialist of the Veterinary Service for Livestock Development, Pastures, and Feed under the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Food Processing Industry, noted that in various regions of the country, such as Naryn, Osh, and Chatkal, pasture feeds have high nutritional value. He emphasized that 1 kilogram of succulent feed is equivalent to 1 kilogram of concentrated feed, which allows animals to graze effectively on pastures without the need for additional

02.12.2025, 16:06
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The Ministry of Agriculture is developing a digital system for the registration of pesticides and agrochemicals.

- The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic informs about the launch of a project to develop a digital system designed for the registration of pesticides and agrochemicals, as well as the formation of a unified electronic catalog. According to the ministry, this system will provide up-to-date information on approved substances and will track their journey from the moment of registration to their arrival at the warehouse. This will create

02.12.2025, 16:01
Floods and landslides in Asia claimed the lives of over 1200 people
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Floods and landslides in Asia claimed the lives of over 1200 people

Rescue services continue their work to search for survivors and the bodies of victims of the disaster that occurred on December 2. The number of victims of the floods and landslides affecting Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand has exceeded 1200 people, according to DW. Currently, more than 800 people are considered missing. Monsoon rains that lasted several days led to the flooding of large areas, isolating thousands of people and forcing many to seek shelter on the roofs of their homes.

02.12.2025, 16:00
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In Kyrgyzstan, the rational use of pastures and livestock breed selection is being developed, - Ministry of Agriculture

In Kyrgyzstan, there is an active implementation of measures aimed at the rational use of pastures and improving the breed composition of livestock. This was shared on the air by Sharsen Chotonov, the chief specialist of the Veterinary Service for Livestock Development, Pastures, and Feed under the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry. Chotonov noted that a system has been developed for managing pastures, which allows for the accounting and distribution of land

02.12.2025, 15:55
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Camera traps installed in Chychkan Gorge and Töö-Ashu Pass

Camera traps have been installed in the Chychkan Gorge and at the Töö-Ashu Pass, reported eco-activist Akyl Gulzhigit uulu. He noted that more than 20 camera traps have been placed both in the Chychkan Gorge, which is located in the Toktogul district of the Jalal-Abad region, and in the vicinity of the Töö-Ashu Pass in the Chuy region.

02.12.2025, 15:51
China Intensifies Its Fight Against Cryptocurrencies. Why Did the Country's Central Bank Label Stablecoins as a Risk?
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China Intensifies Its Fight Against Cryptocurrencies. Why Did the Country's Central Bank Label Stablecoins as a Risk?

According to representatives of the People's Bank of China, stablecoins pose a serious threat to the financial stability of the country. In this regard, the bank plans to update its measures aimed at combating cryptocurrency trading, which was officially banned in China back in 2021. This statement was the result of discussions with 12 other government agencies. In leadership circles, it is believed that speculation with cryptocurrencies among the population has once again intensified,

02.12.2025, 15:47
The Cabinet approved the Concept of Sustainable Development of the Ecological and Economic System "Issyk-Kul" for the period until 2030
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The Cabinet approved the Concept of Sustainable Development of the Ecological and Economic System "Issyk-Kul" for the period until 2030

The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved the Concept of Sustainable Development of the Ecological and Economic System 'Issyk-Kul', designed until 2030, as well as an action plan for its implementation. The corresponding resolution was signed by Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev. Within the framework of this document, the concept was approved, along with a matrix of indicators for its implementation, which is an important step towards the sustainable development of the

02.12.2025, 15:42
Ministry of Economic Development: The draft resolution on VAT has been revised taking into account the proposals from government agencies and the business community
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Ministry of Economic Development: The draft resolution on VAT has been revised taking into account the proposals from government agencies and the business community

The work on the project was carried out in coordination with government agencies and discussions with representatives of the business community. The Ministry of Economy reported on the submission of a number of proposals and comments during these events. To form a unified opinion and work through the proposed changes, several meetings were held at the Ministry on November 13 and 21, 2025.

02.12.2025, 15:34
In the USA, bad weather affected 72 million people
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In the USA, bad weather affected 72 million people

As a result of heavy snowfall and ice storms, life in the Midwestern states and parts of the Atlantic coast of the United States is under threat, according to the national weather bureau. According to NBC, the severe weather has affected 72 million residents, which accounts for nearly 25% of the total American population. Due to the expected heavy snowfall, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency. A storm warning has been issued for states such as Vermont, Massachusetts,

02.12.2025, 15:34
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Myrlan Kazybay Uulu Appointed Vice Mayor of the City of Osh

Myrlan Kazybay uulu has been appointed as the deputy mayor of the city of Osh. According to information provided by local authorities, Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev signed the relevant order. In his new role, Kazybay uulu will be responsible for issues related to the construction sector.

02.12.2025, 15:26
Police officer in Bishkek detained in a sexual assault case
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Police officer in Bishkek detained in a sexual assault case

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has voiced its position regarding the offenses committed by police officers, emphasizing that every guilty party will be held accountable, regardless of their position or rank. According to information provided by the police, a citizen identified as A. K. A., born in 2005, approached the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District of Bishkek. She reported an incident that occurred on November 28, 2025, around 11:30 PM, when she was in a car

02.12.2025, 15:20
In the Panfilov District, the concrete pavement is being laid on the Upper Canal
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In the Panfilov District, the concrete pavement is being laid on the Upper Canal

In the Panfilov district, major repairs are ongoing for the Upper Canal, which was built in 1949. This canal stretches for 16.2 kilometers and provides irrigation for 2,071 hectares of agricultural land. The operation of the canal is of strategic importance for local farmers, as it stabilizes and increases agricultural productivity. This information was provided by the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan. As part of the project by the Panfilov District Water Management Authority, the

02.12.2025, 15:16
The strategy for sustainable development of the Issyk-Kul region until 2030 has been approved.
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The strategy for sustainable development of the Issyk-Kul region until 2030 has been approved.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the strategy for the sustainable development of the ecological-economic system of "Issyk-Kul" until 2030, as well as an action plan for its implementation. The corresponding decree was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet, Adylbek Kasymaliev. According to the new document, the concept of sustainable development of the ecological-economic system of "Issyk-Kul," the action plan for its implementation, and a matrix of indicators to assist

02.12.2025, 15:14
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The National Bank has put forward amendments for public discussion on combating money laundering

- The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced a draft resolution of the Board titled "On Amendments to Certain Regulatory Legal Acts of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic Regarding Countering the Financing of Criminal Activities and the Legalization (Laundering) of Criminal Proceeds." This draft has been submitted for public discussion. As part of the proposed project, changes are planned in 15 key regulatory documents covering almost all aspects of the country's

02.12.2025, 15:13
Tilek Tekebaev awarded athletes who won at the world championships
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Tilek Tekebaev awarded athletes who won at the world championships

Today, Tilek Tekebaev, the authorized representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Jalal-Abad region, met with successful athletes who won medals at world championships in the United Arab Emirates and Almaty. According to the press service, from November 21 to 30 of this year, in Abu Dhabi (UAE) at the world championship, a student of the children's and youth sports school of the city of Manas, Khojakbar Kambarov, became the champion in the weight category of 51 kg. Also,

02.12.2025, 15:11
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The Financial Supervision Authority has designated the state system "Ranex" as the sole provider of AML/KYT services for virtual asset providers in Kyrgyzstan.

- The Financial Regulation and Supervision Service informs virtual asset providers about a new order regarding the definition of the AML/KYT service provider and the requirements for client identification and monitoring. In order to enhance the transparency of virtual asset operations, reduce the risks of money laundering and terrorist financing, and create a unified monitoring system, FinSov has designated "Ranex" as the sole provider of AML/KYT services for all virtual asset service

02.12.2025, 15:11
Contract instead of a tender. The Ministry of Agriculture explained the construction of a complex for fattening cattle.
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Contract instead of a tender. The Ministry of Agriculture explained the construction of a complex for fattening cattle.

The Open Joint Stock Company "Kyrgyz Agroholding" has begun the implementation of a project related to the creation of an agro-industrial complex for fattening 10,000 head of cattle, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. “The project includes the construction of a modern fattening complex on a land plot of 25 hectares, where open feedlot technology will be used. International standards and best practices adapted to the conditions of our country will be

02.12.2025, 15:08
Edil Baisalov introduced the acting Minister to the Ministry of Health team
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Edil Baisalov introduced the acting Minister to the Ministry of Health team

During his speech, Edil Baisalov emphasized that Kanaybek Dosmambetov possesses the necessary qualities for successful management of the Ministry. He is confident that under his leadership, the healthcare system will undergo the necessary changes to meet modern challenges and societal demands. Kanaybek Dosmambetov, for his part, expressed gratitude for the trust and assured that he would make every effort to implement state policy in the healthcare sector aimed at improving the quality of life

02.12.2025, 14:55
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An accident involving three cars occurred on the Bishkek–Osh road

An accident involving three vehicles occurred in Kara-Kul. According to eyewitness accounts, the incident happened around 8:00 PM at the 404 km mark of the Bishkek–Osh road. The driver of a "Mercedes-Benz 200" lost control on a sharp turn and crossed into the oncoming lane, colliding with a "Hyundai Porter" that was approaching from the opposite direction.

02.12.2025, 14:54
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Analysts named 4 industries in Kyrgyzstan with high growth potential

- Specialists from the Eurasian Development Bank (EADB) have assessed the industrial potential of the Kyrgyz Republic by 2025. The authors of the report emphasize that Kyrgyzstan has unique starting conditions due to its geographical location, access to the EAEU markets, competitive labor costs, and an already existing light industry.

02.12.2025, 14:52
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The Osh Specialized Rehabilitation Center for Children and Families opened after major renovations.

The specialized rehabilitation center for children and families in Osh has completed major renovations. According to information from the local municipality, the repair work was funded by the city budget. The building, constructed in 1960, had not undergone major repairs for many years and was in critical condition. This year, the mayor's office took notice of its deplorable state during one of the inspections, which led to the decision to carry out a large-scale reconstruction.

02.12.2025, 14:51